English PYQ — Page 162

31,271 questions across SSC exams.

  1. SSC CGL • 2019

    Select the correct active form of the given sentence. The main gate of the building was being guarded by gun-totting guards.

  2. SSC CHSL • 2024

    Read the given sentence carefully. Change the meaning of the sentence by replacing the underlined word with its ANTONYM from the following options. His father warned him not to use vulgar language at home.

  3. SSC CHSL • 2021

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To add insult to injury

  4. SSC CGL • 2025

    Choose the most suitable option to replace the highlighted part of the sentence: The baby was sleeping since two hours.

  5. SSC GD • 2023

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the italicised word in the given sentence. It is absurd to argue about this.

  6. SSC CHSL • 2025

    Read the following passage and answer the questions based on it: The fundamental and existential threat posed by the unparalleled proliferation of digital surveillance capabilities to dem foundational tenets is a clear contradiction between the demands of…

  7. SSC CHSL • 2025

    Read the following passage and answer the questions based on it: In addition to the historical taboo that often silenced discussions of psychological well-being, mental health awareness has evolved into an essential part of contemporary society. Creating a…

  8. SSC CGL • 2023

    The following sentence has been divided into three segments, A, B, C. One of them may contain a grammatical error. Select the segment that contains the error, from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. He is not rich…

  9. SSC GD • 2019

    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. Incapable of failure or error

  10. SSC CGL • 2025

    What is the tone of the passage?

  11. SSC Selection Post • 2023

    The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an INCORRECTLY spelt word. Since the health hazards have reduced, / the ministry has relaxed the earlier regulations / and has suggested only a short period / of…

  12. SSC CHSL • 2023

    The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. The current state of the literature / on the efficacy under cognitive-behavioural therapy/ for individuals…

  13. SSC CHSL • 2019

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.

  14. SSC CHSL • 2020

    Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  15. SSC CHSL • 2020

    Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

  16. SSC CHSL • 2023

    Choose the word that means the same as the given word. Sacrilege

  17. SSC CGL • 2025

    Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'A person who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions'.

  18. SSC Stenographer • 2024

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The seven ____ for accreditation were presented in a seminar organised by the university.

  19. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. One should __ one’s promises.

  20. SSC GD • 2023

    Select the correct idiom that can substitute the italicised group of words in the given sentence. Soma has made a mess of her financial affairs

  21. SSC CGL • 2025

    In which year did India secure its first Olympic gold medal in a team event?

  22. SSC CGL • 2024

    Parts of the following sentence have been underlined and given as options. Select the option that contains an error. The supermarket is open from 10 a.m. still 10 p.m.

  23. SSC Stenographer • 2022

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

  24. SSC Selection Post • 2020

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. PERCEIVE

  25. SSC MTS • 2022

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The prisoners made an elaborate plan to escape __ the jail.

  26. SSC CPO • 2022

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Profit

  27. SSC CHSL • 2020

    Select the most appropriate SYNONYM of the given word. RECONCILE

  28. SSC CGL • 2021

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Full of beans

  29. SSC Selection Post • 2019

    Select the alternative that is appropriate to fill the blank. The baby bird was __ by its mother.

  30. SSC MTS • 2019

    Choose the correctly spelt word.

  31. SSC Selection Post • 2020

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. I was sorry to hear that he is __ with arthritis.

  32. SSC CHSL • 2024

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Innocent

  33. SSC CGL • 2022

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech. She said, “It is too good to be true.”

  34. SSC CGL • 2022

    Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. The British were exploiting the indigo farmers in the area. B. He lived in the district until the…

  35. SSC GD • 2023

    The sentence given below has one misspelt word. Spot the INCORRECTLY spelt word and select its correct spelling. Some diseases are due to neurologikal disorders.

  36. SSC MTS • 2022

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence. My most vivid recollection of last summer is the ocean.

  37. SSC CHSL • 2019

    Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word. SUCCINCT

  38. SSC CGL • 2022

    The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. I was angry / on myself / for making / such a silly mistake.

  39. SSC CHSL • 2022

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice. The national flag was hoisted by the minister.

  40. SSC CGL • 2016

    In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. My father, (A)/ though old,(B)/ goes everywhere by…

  41. SSC CGL • 2021

    The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. We don't really / want a large house; / we are looking for some comfort / and some convenience on a moderate…

  42. SSC CHSL • 2021

    Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select 'No substitution required'. A school teacher earns fewer salary from a college lecturer.

  43. SSC CHSL • 2021

    Select the INCORRECTLY spelled word.

  44. SSC CHSL • 2023

    Parts of a sentence are given below in jumbled order. Select the option that arranges the parts in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence. A. In accordance with hierarchical status B. Of the services rendered C. Rewards are given D. And are not…

  45. SSC GD • 2024

    Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word. Advantages

  46. SSC Selection Post • 2020

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. Day by day pollution __ a serious problem in Delhi.

  47. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Hamper

  48. SSC CGL • 2023

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. The investment scheme had been a scam all along.

  49. SSC CGL • 2019

    In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error. Cyclone Idai killed at least 157 people in Zimbabwe and Mozambique although it tore across Southern Africa.

  50. SSC CGL • 2022

    Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. He was looking into his book for the last two hours but couldn’t find it.